U.S. Video Game Sales Growth Slowed in Augu
Research firm NPD has released its figures for U.S. video game sales during the month of August, finding that game sales grew by 9 percent compared to August of 2007 to a total of $1.08 billion for the month. That’s the good news: the perhaps not-so-good news is that means August of 2008 marked the smallest monthly increase in U.S. video game sales in over two years.
The top-selling title for the month with EA’s Madden NFL 09, which hit the market August 1 and has so far sold a million units on the Xbox 360, 643,000 units for the PS3, and almost 425,000 units for the PS2. Among consoles, the Nintendo Wii remained the big winner, selling 453,000 units in the United States dur
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